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Radiator Inlet Hose Replacement



Radiator Inlet Hose Replacement (LZE, LZ4, LZG) (3.5L, 3.9L)

Tools Required

J 38185 Hose Clamp Pliers


Removal Procedure

1. Partially drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (9C1, 9C3 Static Fill) (Service and Repair)Cooling System Draining and Filling (LZE, LZ4, LZG, 9C1, 9C3, GE47716 Fill) (Service and Repair)Cooling System Draining and Filling (LZE, LZ4, LZG, Static Fill) (Service and Repair) .




2. Use J 38185 in order to reposition the hose clamp from the radiator.
3. Remove the inlet hose from the radiator.
4. Use J 38185 in order to reposition the hose clamp from the engine outlet pipe.
5. Remove the radiator inlet hose from the engine outlet pipe and the vehicle.



Installation Procedure

1.
Install the radiator inlet hose to the engine outlet pipe.
2. Use J 38185 in order to reposition and install the hose clamp to the engine outlet pipe.




3. Install the inlet hose to the radiator.
4. Use J 38185 in order to reposition and install the hose clamp to the radiator.
5. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (9C1, 9C3 Static Fill) (Service and Repair)Cooling System Draining and Filling (LZE, LZ4, LZG, 9C1, 9C3, GE47716 Fill) (Service and Repair)Cooling System Draining and Filling (LZE, LZ4, LZG, Static Fill) (Service and Repair) .